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re·quired
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Princeton's WordNet
needed, needful, required, requisiteadjective
necessary for relief or supply
"provided them with all things needful"
compulsory, mandatory, requiredadjective
required by rule
"in most schools physical education is compulsory"; "attendance is mandatory"; "required reading"
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required
Required refers to something that is made necessary or is demanded by circumstances, law, rule, regulation or by a particular situation. It usually implies that there will be consequences for non-compliance or not fulfilling the stated necessary condition or task.
Webster Dictionary
Required
of Require
Editors Contribution
required
For a specific purpose.
They required passports to travel abroad.
Submitted by MaryC on February 1, 2020
requiredverb
Verb form of the word require.
They required many people to prepare the field for the wedding, all gathered and it was completed efficiently.
Submitted by MaryC on August 12, 2020
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'required' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #645
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'required' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2094
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'required' in Adjectives Frequency: #609
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of required in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of required in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of required in a Sentence
My office's calculation based on an in-service date of 2028 and a missile extension until 2060... the total cost is 167 billion pounds, the successor Trident program is going to consume more than double the proportion of the defense budget of its predecessor... The price required, both from the UK taxpayer and our conventional forces, is now too high to be rational or sensible.
Madeleine Albright has been a communicator more than a policy person, so Madeleine Albright'll be quickly put to the test with the on-the-spot negotiations required at United Nations. Although the position won't be Cabinet level, it remains unclear whether Madeleine Albright'll be a separate center of power on United Nations issues in the Nikki Haley fashion.
Our armed forces will draw on an even wider pool of talent. Women who can meet the high standards required will have new opportunities to serve.
If we take off one day for a sickness, we are required to [work] 14 days straight to gain points back. That is why we are fighting tooth and nail for sick days.
Pima County Attorney Laura Conover:
Our criminal prosecutors conducted a preliminary review to determine what additional aspects of the incident required further investigation to do this case justice, by early summer, it became clear we would begin the work to convene a grand jury to seek criminal charges.
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- مطلوبArabic
- PožadovanéCzech
- påkrævetDanish
- erforderlichGerman
- απαιτείταιGreek
- postulataEsperanto
- necesarioSpanish
- edellytetäänFinnish
- Champs obligatoiresFrench
- ag teastáilIrish
- आव� ्यकHindi
- kívántHungarian
- yg dibutuhkanIndonesian
- necessarioItalian
- נדרשHebrew
- 必要Japanese
- ಅಗತ್ಯವಿದೆKannada
- 필수의Korean
- requiriturLatin
- vereistDutch
- nødvendigNorwegian
- wymaganyPolish
- obrigatórioPortuguese
- necesarRomanian
- необходимыйRussian
- nödvändigSwedish
- தேவைTamil
- అవసరంTelugu
- จำเป็นต้องใช้Thai
- gerekliTurkish
- کی � رورت ہےUrdu
- yêu cầuVietnamese
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